Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

A 40-credit M.B.A. for working professionals that starts with a Launch Experience and ends with a strategic consulting plan for a real client. Students follow a general track or one of eight concentrations; accounting, finance and marketing can be taken online, and some tracks carry a STEM designation.

Intakes

Fall, Spring, Summer Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Campus

• South Orange campus — South Orange, New Jersey, USA400 South Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079

Specializations

Accounting · Business Analytics · Finance · Information Technology Management · Management · Marketing · Sport Management · Supply Chain Management

Joint / dual degrees

M.B.A./J.D.

Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.

Requirements

Academic qualification

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher is generally required.Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Work experience

Not verified

Test waiver policy

Non-dual-degree applicants may be waived with an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher, a graduate-level degree, 5 years of significant professional or entrepreneurial experience, a CPA/CFA-type certifying exam, or a Stillman graduate certificate completed within 5 years with GPA 3.3.Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English-language waiver

Waived for applicants who completed undergraduate studies at an accredited university with English as the language of instruction.Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Essays

RequiredPersonal statement of approximately 250-500 words on professional goals.Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

References

Required1 referenceSource: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Interview

Not verifiedRequired in some instances at the request of the Admissions Committee.Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Application fee

Not verified

Admission tests

GMAT (classic)

OptionalGMAT or GRE optional; waiver paths exist (e.g. GPA 3.0+, graduate degree, 5 years of professional experience).Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English language

TOEFL iBT

One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 80Internet-based minimum; also 607 paper-based and 254 computer-based. IELTS, TOEFL or Duolingo accepted.Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

IELTS Academic

One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 6 (scale 0–9)Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Duolingo English Test

One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 110 (scale 10–160)Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

• Graduate Merit Award

  Benefit

  Several thousand dollars to as much as 50 percent of program tuition

  Basis

  Merit-based

  Eligibility

  Based on prior GPA and degrees completed and program of study; priority deadlines encouraged

  Application

  Considered with the program application

  Official scholarship pageSource: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

• Graduate Assistantship

  Benefit

  12 credits of tuition remission per semester and a $450.00 monthly stipend

  Basis

  Other basis

  Eligibility

  Full-time admitted students; 20 hours of work per week

  Application

  Separate application required

  Official scholarship pageSource: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

• AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: shu.edu · verified October 5, 2026